It is better, I think, to grab at the stars than to sit flustered because you know you cannot reach them. R. A. Salvatore More Quotes by R. A. Salvatore More Quotes From R. A. Salvatore Follow your heart, minute by minute and day by day. Let the course of the river run as it will, instead of tying yourself up in fears that you may never realize" Wulfgar R. A. Salvatore heart rivers running The physical powers of the body cannot be separated from the rationale of the mind and the emotions of the heart. They are one and the same, a compilation of a singular being. It is in the harmony of these three-body, mind, and heart- that we find spirit. ... Spirit. In every language in all the Realms, surface and Underdark, in every time and every place, the word has a ring of strength and determination. It is the hero's strength, the mother's resilience, and the poor man's armor. It cannot be broken, and it cannot be taken away. R. A. Salvatore determination taken mother In the past, TSR and now Wizards of the Coast have asked me to do game stats for my characters, and I'm never comfortable doing that. It's all relative after all. R. A. Salvatore games character past Drizzt had always suspected it, but now it was confirmed, that "welcome" was his favortie word in the Common Tongue, and a word, he understood with no equivalent in the language of the drow. R. A. Salvatore welcome tongue common Because everything of value that we will know in this life comes from our relationships with those around us. Because there is nothing material that measures against the intangibles of love and friendship. R. A. Salvatore our-relationship love-and-friendship this-life Truth, though, is nothing in the face of self-falsehood, and principles are of no value if the idealist cannot live up to his own standards. R. A. Salvatore principles self faces I didn't and don't go to Internet for any business purposes. The book sales for me by this point are way beyond any influence I might have, positively, or others might have, negatively. R. A. Salvatore purpose might book Here's the thing, for me at least: this is a huge genre now. It wasn't always so. Not so many years ago, it wasn't so. There is a tremendous diversity in fantasy today. R. A. Salvatore diversity today years Writing a book for me, I expect, is very similar to the experience of reading the book for my readers. R. A. Salvatore reading writing book And the real thing can kill you whether you believe in it or not. R. A. Salvatore real-things real believe To view current events as a historian is to account for all perspectives, even those of your enemy R. A. Salvatore perspective views enemy I need no fantasies to belittle the great treasures that I already possess. R. A. Salvatore fantasy treasure needs I shudder at the concept of a world tamed. R. A. Salvatore tamed concepts world It got so bad that by the time I was graduated, the only reading I did was in order to get the grade and the only writing I did was in order to get the grade. R. A. Salvatore reading writing order I'm a working-class kid from a blue-collar New England family. R. A. Salvatore eye blue kids I'm trying to make all the characters change and grow, or regress. R. A. Salvatore comeback trying character Also, there are authors and publicists using the Internet to manipulate opinion, both positively for a work and negatively against the competition. I don't do this and can't stomach it, honestly. R. A. Salvatore internet competition opinion I loved the world of imagination. R. A. Salvatore imagination world There is no pain greater than this; not the cut of a jagged-edged dagger nor the fire of a dragon's breath. Nothing burns in your heart like the emptiness of losing something, someone, before you truly have learned of its value. R. A. Salvatore cutting pain heart emotion clouds the rational, and many perspectives guide the full reality. To view current events as a historian is to account for all perspectives, even those of your enemy. It is to know the past and to use such relevant history as a template for expectations. It is, most of all, to force reason ahead of instinct, to refuse to demonize that which you hate, and to, most of all, accept your own fallibility. R. A. Salvatore hate reality past
